Desirée Nelson is a seasoned Specialty Tea Master Blender and Industry Specialist with over two decades of experience and certification from the Specialty Tea Institute. She is a driving force for innovation and sustainability in the tea world. Desirée currently holds pivotal committee positions with the American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) in Sustainability and Tea Infusions, demonstrating her unwavering commitment to eco-friendly practices and creative tea-making. With a diverse background, from owning a tea blending business to crafting award-winning recipes for major brands and contributing to the entire tea supply chain, Desirée is a relentless advocate for sustainable sourcing, fostering organic farming, and championing regenerative agriculture.
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Let's connect for a strategic conversation where vision aligns with your goals in expert tea consulting. I specialize in transforming your ideas into custom creations, using only the finest ingredients sourced from North America and around the globe. My strong focus on regenerative, sustainable, and organic practices ensures that every blend not only captivates your market but also supports the farmers and workers who share these values.
- AHPA Committee Member (Sustainability & Tea Infusions)
- Specialty Tea Institute Certified Master Blender
- 20+ Years in Tea & Botanicals Supply Chain
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Stay ahead in the tea industry with our expert insights tailored to your brand. We offer exclusive knowledge on key areas such as sustainable tea practices, current market trends, and emerging innovations. By working directly with the farmers we support, we ensure that our insights reflect a deep commitment to social impact and ethical sourcing. Our in-depth analysis helps you make informed decisions, positioning your brand at the forefront of the market while staying true to sustainable and socially responsible values.
I turn your vision into exceptional, scalable tea and herbal blends by expertly matching your concept, reverse engineering industry trends, ensuring regulatory compliance, and crafting a growth-focused strategy. cGMP, GMP, Granulation, Powders, RTD, Bottling, Ices Teas, Super Sac, Food Service Tea, Wellness Blends, and more. See link below.
Tea is more than a beverage — it’s a ritual, a sensory journey, and a powerful wellness tool. Our interactive tea blending workshops are designed to support corporate wellness goals while fostering meaningful team-building.
Whether you’re planning an offsite, wellness retreat, or quarterly staff event, these workshops offer a unique blend of education, creativity, and stress relief.
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We offer custom labeling and themed tea classes around “The Perfect Blend” — great for weddings, bridal showers, and team-building
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